- a person or thing that gauges
- Chiefly Brit. an official who measures the contents of casks of liquor, etc. to be taxed
- a collector of excise taxes
Origin of gauger
Middle English from Anglo-French gaugeour from gaugegauger
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gauger
also gag·er
noun
- One that gauges.
- Chiefly British A revenue officer who inspects bulk goods subject to duty.
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Noun
(plural gaugers)
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